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Jaboulet Muscat de Beaumes-de-Venise

Muscat de Beaumes-de-Venise, France
Jaboulet's Beaumes-de-Venise — a consistently excellent vin doux naturel of great aromatic purity, combining lychee, orange blossom, and honey with the Dentelles' mineral freshness. The most widely available benchmark for the appellation's style.
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Provençal fresh figs are the Muscat grape's great seasonal companion — lavender and honey amplify both.
classic dessert
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Soft Italian blue with sweet Muscat — the classic blue cheese and sweet wine pairing with pear as bridge.
classic cheese
contrast
Lemon's citrus acidity contrasts with Muscat's sweetness while sharing the citrus vocabulary in a lively contrast.
established dessert
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The classic peach dessert with a peach-and-apricot-scented Muscat — both celebrate the stone-fruit season.
established dessert